Fire at Snyder Lumber Mill Near Woodside, 1928
From the Elizabethville Echo, April 26, 1928, a news story about a fire which started in a grass field near a saw mill between Woodside Station and Millersburg and spread […]
Lower Mahanoy Township Bicentennial, 1773-1973
A souvenir plate issued in 1973 for the Bicentennial of Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. The plate features the following scenes, clockwise from top: In the center of the […]
Shamokin Dam – Phillips Motel (2)
An undated advertising post card for Phillips Motel, 1 mile south of Sunbury Interchange, 3 miles north of Selinsgrove, U. S. Routes 11 & 15, Selinsgrove, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The […]
Loyalton – Stone Hill Coal Company
Images of an undated advertising item from the Stone Hill Coal Company, Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Lester Hassinger, Owner “Always Pushing Coal” ________________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added […]
Harrisburg – Howard Johnson Restaurant
An undated colorized post card view of the Howard Johnson Restaurant on River Road, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This chain restaurant was best known as “Ho-Jo’s” and featured a menu […]
Lykens – History of the Prim Family Band, 1889-1906
About 1889, an orchestra was formed in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, consisting of Lykens merchant W. S. Prim and his young girls. According to a history submitted to the Lykens […]
Lykens – Burglary at Snyder’s Jewelry Store, 1909
In the early morning hours of Sunday, June 6, 1909, the jewelry store of N. E. Snyder at Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was burglarized by a thief or thieves who […]
Gratz – Abe Gross’ Store Robbed, 1906
From the Lykens Standard, June 22, 1906: ROBBERY AT GRATZ The store of A. Gross, located on the first floor of the Odd Fellows’ Hall at Gratz, was robbed Thursday […]